Captain Dale Kimball is a podcast host interviewing first responders across the nation. Kimball is a 26 year career Fire Captain in the City of Peabody. Peabody, Massachusetts is a city that is located 19.7 miles North of Boston. Kimball is able to extract raw emotions of his guests as they relive some of the most extraordinary, Courageous Stories of Valor, Heroism and Bravery with their firsthand experiences.
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CAPTAIN DALE EDWARD KIMBALL Podcasts

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PEABODY FIREFIGHTER AND NAVY SEABEE PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS E-6 DAN BARRASSO
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1:02:10Often times in life we hear the famous quote “ Good things come in small packages”. That quote fits my next guests character to a Precise T. He maybe small in nature, but has the heart of a Lion. More important is that something valuable or important can often be found in something seemingly small or insignificant. On December 31, 2016 my next gues…
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PEABODY POLICE SPECIAL OPERATIONS CAPTAIN SCOTT RICHARDS
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46:51SEASON 2 EPISODE 7 Scott Richards Peabody Police Captain. My next guest is a 25 year Career Police Officer. In 1996 he started his Police career with the town of Groveland. 3 years later in 2001 he transferred to the Peabody Police Department where he has moved to the top of the ranks. In Peabody, this Police Officer has led by example by being ass…
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How do you define someone that knows what he or she wants to be in life at such a young age? Most at that age don't even know what they want for breakfast? At a cool age of 12 years old, my next guest set a goal for himself, to become a military veteran and a police officer. What does it say about a mature man who then fulfills his quest on accompl…
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PEABODY POLICE OFFICER ERIC RICCI AND NEMLEC NEGOTIATOR
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42:00My next guest is a 27 year career Peabody Police Officer. He has been what’s called the "Jack of all Trades" jumping from street patrol, undercover detective, negotiator, and currently school resource officer. Officer Eric Ricci has faced his mid adult life battling kidney cancer. His positive attitude with a little bit of luck has kept him working…
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RETIRED LYNN POLICE CHIEF MICHAEL MAGEARY
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30:42My next guest is a retired Police Chief who has many awards and commendations for bravery. He is a well educated police officer who holds multiple degrees. The man you’re about to meet is a cops cop. He has worked his way up to the ranks throughout the Lynn Police Department, with his final position as the Chief. Chief Michael Mageary will take us …
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E.M.T. INSTRUCTOR/MASS STATE EXAMINER AND AMPUTEE LEO QUIRK
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32:04What would you do if you rolled up onto a motor vehicle accident on a single lane highway? How far does someone go to help a total stranger who is in harms way- who then puts you in harms way? What makes a person decide to render aid rather than to ignore the crash and continue to drive by? My next guest is the epitome of facing adversity straight …
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ESSEX COUNTY CORRECTIONAL ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT CHRISTINE ARSENAULT
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1:02:13The year was 1973 when history was made in the United States for women who became Correctional Officers in a all male dominated correctional institution. Since, that time women Correctional Officers have tripled throughout the country. Today, there are currently 3200 Correctional Officers in the State of Massachusetts. Only 33.8 percent are women C…
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FIRST WOMAN FIREFIGHTER IN THE HISTORY OF PFD CAPTAIN TRACY COLLINS
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48:12On May 3rd, 1999 history was made in the Tanner City of Peabody, Massachusetts. Peabody’s longest running Mayor The honorable Mayor Peter Torigian sworn in the first female firefighter in the history of Peabody. The woman you are about to meet is a 24 year career veteran firefighter of the Peabody Fire Department. She has gone above beyond her duti…
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NAVY LT. KURT VIED AND RETIRED MASSACHUSETTS STATE TROOPER
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1:05:17Navy Lt. Kurt Vied, is my guest today on Captain Kid’s Corner. He is a retired Massachusetts State Trooper, with a lifetime of military service. He is a decorated Naval Intelligence Officer, who deployed with Navy Special Warfare as their Lead Interrogator. He participated in direct action missions, conducted close to 100 Tactical Field Interrogati…
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RETIRED FF, PROFESSIONAL ACTOR AND HUMANITARIAN KEVIN PASDON
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49:08Changing someones life forever is never an easy task. In today’s world, we don’t hear enough of the good in human kind. All we hear these days is the bad behavior and evil of human kind. World wide news on television or social media is a perfect example of the hate and violence we constantly see now a days. It’s a real shame we don’t hear about the…
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RETIRED F.F. JOHN P. SPOFFORD AND WILD LIFE REHABILITATOR
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1:05:27John P. Spofford is a retired Firefighter that gave 25 years of his life to the City of Peabody. He holds many talents in his tool belt. He’s your modern Wild Animal Caretaker enthusiast Marlon Perkins. John Spofford is a Firefighter, Mechanic, Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator, Wild Life Advocate and a Professional Drummer. FF Spofford has gone abov…
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SALEM, MA DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF AND MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT TONY MARFONGELLI
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43:20Tony Marfongelli, is my guest today on Captain Kids Corner. He is a career Salem, Massachusetts Deputy Fire Chief, with a lifetime of military service. He is a decorated military veteran with multiple deployments. Inspired by his firefighter wife to become a firefighter himself, he entered the fire service at the age of 32. He Brought with him less…
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PEABODY SERGEANT POLICE OFFICER AND NEMLEC TEAM LEADER
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35:04My next guest is a 20 year member of the Peabody Police Department and member of the NEMLEC Swat Team. Currently he holds the rank of Sergeant with Peabody Police Department. His duties with NEMLEC are Team Leader, Trainer and Sniper. Sergeant Mark Saia is a decorated police officer that has come into contact with some of the most dangerous and uns…
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SERGEANT ROY PACHECO ESSEX COUNTY CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
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41:02My next guest is Sergeant Roy Pacheco. Roy retired from a 21 year career as a Corrections Officer, he was surrounded daily by some of the worst violent offenders in the State of Massachusetts. Roy's experience at the Essex County Correctional Facility put him in close contact with murders, drug dealers, mobsters and gang members. Sergeant Pacheco i…
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LYNN MASSACHUSETTS POLICE OFFICER DETECTIVE JENN CASH
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38:01My next guest is a decorated veteran police officer from the City of Lynn Massachusetts. Lynn, Massachusetts is a City that is just shy of 14 square miles long and 3.7 miles north of Boston. The population is just over 100,000 residents. Officer Jenn Cash was born and raised in Lynn that she currently has protected for the last 25 years and countin…
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RETIRED FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER: DAVID BRUCE
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1:03:19David Bruce is a retired Federal Air Marshal that served in many different duty assignments over his twenty-five year career. Over the years, he worked in counterterrorism and instructor roles. His most recent position was serving as a task force officer for the Joint Terrorism Task Force. As an instructor for the Air Marshal's, David taught classe…
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What makes a man give back to his community without asking “What’s in it for me?” In today's world we are always reminded of the greed, the smothered selfishness and ignorance of human kind. The common attitude of society is “How does this benefit me?”Since 1986, Roger Baker Founder and President of Rehab 5 based out of Peabody, Massachusetts has n…
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LAWRENCE FF PETER HUMPHREY AND MASS FF OF YEAR RECIPIENT
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46:36On a cool summer night on June 21, 2017 a fire broke out in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The fire took place on Arlington Street at a 3 family wood frame dwelling. A woman was trapped hanging out of a second floor window sill. FF Peter Humphrey grabbed a 24 foot extension ladder and rescued the woman from fire and smoke. The woman lived with superficia…
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